1. Back to the Futures: Futures Trading 101

    • Buy now
    • Learn more

  2. 1. Introduction

    • Welcome to the course!

  3. 2. What You Need To Know About Futures

    • Basic Characteristics
    • Codes, Expirations & Maturities
    • Price Curves
    • Rolls
    • Delivery Methods
    • Margins and Daily Settlement
    • Quiz

  4. 3. How To Trade Futures

    • Who trades Futures?
    • Products to trade
    • Exchanges
    • Pits vs screens, trading times, brokers and clearers
    • Quiz

  5. 4. More To Know About Futures

    • Outright vs spreads, tick value, minimum price movements
    • Figures & volatility, backwardation & contango
    • Types of trading strategies
    • Types of trading strategies (2)
    • Quiz

  6. 5. Bonus: Example Futures Strategy in Python

    • Quantitative analysis of futures trading
    • Building a futures pairs trading strategy
    • Building a backtest
    • Python notebook
    • Quiz

  7. 6. Conclusion

    • Final remarks
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  4. Lesson

Welcome to the course!

  1. Back to the Futures: Futures Trading 101

    • Buy now
    • Learn more

  2. 1. Introduction
    • Welcome to the course!

  3. 2. What You Need To Know About Futures
    • Basic Characteristics
    • Codes, Expirations & Maturities
    • Price Curves
    • Rolls
    • Delivery Methods
    • Margins and Daily Settlement
    • Quiz

  4. 3. How To Trade Futures
    • Who trades Futures?
    • Products to trade
    • Exchanges
    • Pits vs screens, trading times, brokers and clearers
    • Quiz

  5. 4. More To Know About Futures
    • Outright vs spreads, tick value, minimum price movements
    • Figures & volatility, backwardation & contango
    • Types of trading strategies
    • Types of trading strategies (2)
    • Quiz

  6. 5. Bonus: Example Futures Strategy in Python
    • Quantitative analysis of futures trading
    • Building a futures pairs trading strategy
    • Building a backtest
    • Python notebook
    • Quiz

  7. 6. Conclusion
    • Final remarks